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ERIC Number: EJ445155
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
"A Date Which Will Live in Infamy": The First Typed Draft of Franklin D. Roosevelt's War Address.
Schamel, Wynell Burroughs; West, Jean
Social Education, v55 n7 p467-70 Nov-Dec 1991
Presents suggestions for teaching activities and student projects using Franklin Roosevelt's war address following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Recommends vocabulary emphasis, class discussion, and classroom listening to a recording of the speech. Suggests comparing the speech to Patrick Henry's famous speech and interviewing individuals who actually heard Roosevelt's address. (DK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Oral History, Primary Sources, Speeches, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, United States History, World War II
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Historical Materials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Historical Materials; Roosevelt (Franklin D)